Growing Up

Question 1

Blessed Thing

Answer 1

‘Atticus is real old, but I wouldn’t care if he couldn’t do anything - I wouldn’t care if he couldn’t do a blessed thing.’

Question 2

Oughta

Answer 2

‘You oughta let your mother know where you are’

Question 3

Code

Answer 3

‘Then he rose and broke the remaining code our childhood.’

Question 4

Cope

Answer 4

‘We’ve made it this way for them, they might as well learn to cope with it…It’s just as much Maycomb County as missionary teas.’

Question 5

Best Folks

Answer 5

‘Like somethin’ asleep wrapped up in a warm place. I always thought Maycomb folks were the best folks in the world, least that’s what they seemed like.’

Question 6

Aggravate

Answer 6

‘Scout, don’t let Aunty aggravate you’. It seemed only yesterday that he was telling me not to aggravate Aunty.’

Question 7

Remorse

Answer 7

‘I sometimes felt a twinge of remorse, when passing by the old place, at ever having taken part in what must have been sheer torment to Arthur Radley.’

Question 8

Hiding Place

Answer 8

‘Don’t take it Jem…This is somebody’s hidin’-place…Somebody like Walter Cunningham comes down here every recess and hides his things - and we come along and take ‘em away from him.’

Question 9

Real Nice

Answer 9

‘Atticus, when they finally saw him, why he hadn’t done any of those things…Atticus, he was real nice..’ ‘Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.’